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The Perfect Pirc-Modern by Viktor Moskalenko (Chess Book)
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Located in: Glasgow, Kentucky, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Type
- Paperback
- Literary Movement
- Modernism
- Publication Name
- New In Chess
- ISBN-10
- 9056914022
- ISBN
- 9789056914028
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
New in Chess
ISBN-10
9056914022
ISBN-13
9789056914028
eBay Product ID (ePID)
144238678
Product Key Features
Book Title
Perfect Pirc-Modern : Strategic Ideas and Powerful Weapons
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Chess
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Games & Activities
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
16.8 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Moskalenko wisely avoids the repertoire format, providing multiple replies to each white system. This approach should help Pirc players cultivate that essential virtue, flexibility. The main attractions are the accessible and enthusiastic explanations.--James Vigus; CHESS Magazine, The game sections are bursting with ideas, plenty of helpful explanations. New moves and concepts abound. Viktor has done it again. Bravo! Put in the buy list.--Grandmaster Glenn Flear; Yearbook 107, Moskalenko is up-to-date, his recommendations are easy to understand, he always points at equally playable alternatives, always includes must-play moves and he enriches theory. This is not only a presentation of theory in both openings but also a guide on how to play them. An excellent book.--German Correspondence Chess Federation, Myriad plans and setups are thoroughly discussed and helpfully summarized. Along the way, plenty of resources are provided for meeting each white system. --Paul Kane; Manchester Chess Federation, Moskalenko wisely avoids the repertoire format, providing multiple replies to each white system. This approach should help Pirc players cultivate that essential virtue, flexibility. The main attractions are the accessible and enthusiastic explanations., Recommended for players who want to try out this opening complex as well as players who already have it on their repertoire. Full of resources, and the author does an excellent job of pointing them out, which makes the book both instructive and fun to read.--Peter Doggers; Chess Vibes, Myriad plans and setups are thoroughly discussed and helpfully summarized. Along the way, plenty of resources are provided for meeting each white system.--Paul Kane; Manchester Chess Federation, A fantastic book on the Pirc-Modern! When you play the Pirc, or against it, you cannot do without it., Moskalenko is up-to-date, his recommendations are easy to understand, he always points at equally playable alternatives, always includes must-play moves and he enriches theory. This is not only a presentation of theory in both openings but also a guide on how to play them. An excellent book., The game sections are bursting with ideas, plenty of helpful explanations. New moves and concepts abound. Viktor has done it again. Bravo! Put in the buy list., Recommended for players who want to try out this opening complex as well as players who already have it on their repertoire. Full of resources, and the author does an excellent job of pointing them out, which makes the book both instructive and fun to read., A fantastic book on the Pirc-Modern! When you play the Pirc, or against it, you cannot do without it.--Martin Rieger; Rochade Europa Magazine
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The Pirc Defence and the Modern Defence are two naturally entwined chess openings that are both flexible and rich in strategic and tactical ideas. They feature in the repertoire of great players like Kramnik, Grischuk and Ivanchuk, and are equally popular at club level. In The Perfect Pirc-Modern, Viktor Moskalenko, a renowned propagator of dynamic play who has championed the Pirc-Modern for many years, presents and explains: the similarities and differences between the Pirc and the Modern Defence, the ideas and plans that really matter, the various pawn structures and how to handle them, tricky transpositions: opportunities and risks, a wealth of new resources in well-known lines (for both Black and White) a countless novelties. Moskalenko expertly guides you through this ground-breaking opening book with the enthusiasm, the ease and the humour that characterize his style. Book jacket., Bestselling author Viktor Moskalenko takes on another important chess opening! The Pirc and Modern are flexible openings, rich in strategic and tactical ideas. They feature in the repertoire of great players like Kramnik, Grischuk and Ivanchuk, but are also quite popular at club level.Moskalenko, a renowned champion of dynamic play, highlights the ideas and plans, offers invaluable insights into transpositions and pawn structures, and reveals numerous novelties and new resources in well-known lines for both Black and White. In his usual crystal clear style, with a light touch, Moskalenko takes the reader by the hand and shares his own wide experiences and deep analysis in the Pirc-Modern. Great opening instruction and a joy to read!
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